quiver

verb

/ˈkwɪvə(r)/

/ˈkwɪvər/

[intransitive]

动词形式

present simple I / you / we / they quiver	/ˈkwɪvə(r)/ /ˈkwɪvər/
he / she / it quivers	/ˈkwɪvəz/ /ˈkwɪvərz/
past simple quivered	/ˈkwɪvəd/ /ˈkwɪvərd/
past participle quivered	/ˈkwɪvəd/ /ˈkwɪvərd/
-ing form quivering	/ˈkwɪvərɪŋ/ /ˈkwɪvərɪŋ/

to shake slightly; to make a slight movement轻微颤动；抖动；抽动；哆嗦 synonym tremble
- Her lip quivered and then she started to cry.她嘴唇微微一颤就哭了起来。
- The memory of that day made him quiver with anger.那一天的记忆让他气得发抖。
Collocations Dictionary
Quiver is used with these nouns as the subject:
antenna
chin
lip
…
词源verb Middle English: from Old English cwifer ‘nimble, quick’. The initial qu- is probably symbolic of quick movement (as in quaver and quick).

quiver

noun

/ˈkwɪvə(r)/

/ˈkwɪvər/

an emotion that has an effect on your body; a slight movement in part of your body强烈感情；哆嗦；微颤；抖动
- He felt a quiver of excitement run through him.他觉得浑身上下都兴奋起来。
- Jane couldn't help the quiver in her voice.简不禁声音颤抖。
a case for carrying arrows箭筒；箭套

词源noun sense 1 Middle English: from Old English cwifer ‘nimble, quick’. The initial qu- is probably symbolic of quick movement (as in quaver and quick). noun sense 2 Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French quiveir, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch koker and German Köcher.